Executive Compensation- An Introduction to Practice & Theory - Softcover

Steve Balsam; Ph.D.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1579631703 ISBN 13: 9781579631703

Publisher: WorldatWork, 2007

Synopsis

Executive Compensation bridges the gap between executive compensation theory and practice. This invaluable resource incorporates academic research into the effects and consequences of executive compensation programs. This book will assist you in ensuring your organization has the various components of a compensation package that will achieve desired results, performance and retention. Newcomers to the profession will benefit from the in-depth discussion of compensation practices in corporate America, while experienced practitioners will benefit from the concise summary of the vast academic literature.

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Review

This latest book by Steve Balsam has something for everyone. It is a well-organized and well-written summary of compensation issues confronting the beginner or experienced practitioner, whether Compensation Committee member or student of the industry. And the issues are taken right out of recent news so that the reader feels that they are getting the inside edition, complete with tables and charts to help explain the most complicated concepts. --Robert B. Jones, JD, CPA, CEBS, Innovative Compensation and Benefits Concepts LLC

This is a thoughtful and comprehensive guide to the totality of executive compensation. Its detailed examination and explanation of the area should prove a valued resource to academics and professionals in the compensation field, as well as the merely curious. --Charles Elson, Director of the Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance

Edition details

• Publisher: WorldatWork
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1579631703
• ISBN 13: 9781579631703
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 517